delhi pollution
Dense fog blankets Delhi with AQI on brink of ‘severe’ at 384
On Friday, Delhi's AQI stood at 374, with 11 of the 40 monitoring stations in the ‘severe’ category and 29 in the ‘very poor’ range.
Delhi pollution: City records nearly 1 lakh complaints over 5 years
This was followed by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), which addressed 4,804 of the 5,197 complaints received during the period.
No conclusive data linking higher AQI to lung diseases: Govt
Govt, however, acknowledged that air pollution is one of the triggering factors for respiratory ailments and associated diseases.
Delhi Pollution: City AQI improves mildly but remains in ‘very poor’ category
An AQI between 0 and 50 is considered 'good', 51 to 100 'satisfactory', 101 to 200 'moderate', 201 to 300 'poor', 301 to 400 'very poor', and 401 to 500 'severe'.
Air quality worsens in city, Jahangirpuri logs 498 AQI
The air quality was 'severe' at 38 stations while it was 'very poor' at two stations. Jahangirpuri, at 498, recorded the worst air quality
Delhi pollution drives unprecedented rise in COPD cases across hospitals
Doctors warn of irreversible lung damage as young non-smokers fill respiratory wards
Delhi Pollution: City’s air quality ‘very poor’
The air quality was 'very poor' at 30 stations while it was 'severe' at one station, Jahangirpuri, which recorded an AQI of 405.
Delhi Weather: City air quality sees improvement, AQI drops to 267
The city's AQI on Tuesday morning stood at 291 and on Monday morning it stood at 318, the CPCB data showed.
